Acosta v. Hotard

REGAN, Judge.

The plaintiff Mrs. Elsie Granier Acosta, widow of Sterling Acosta, Sr., filed this *860suit against the defendant, Francis Hotard, endeavoring to rescind a lease contract encompassing a certain tract of land owned by her which is situated adjacent to the Airline Highway near Norco, Louisiana. Several grounds were initially urged for rescission of the lease at the trial court level, but the only reason therefor urged on appeal is the defendant’s omission to obtain liability insurance on the premises in the amount of $10,000.00 in conformity with such a stipulation contained in the…